Security Operations Engineer

TEKsystems
$59.00 - $60.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Tennessee, Memphis
Mar 29, 2025
100% Remote Opportunity Top Skills' Details 1. Experience with Cloud Security on AWS 2. Experience with security operations 3. Experience with Prisma, Zero Trust, MFA 4. Ability to operate autonomously and communicate actively Description Our client is looking for a SecOps Engineer for a 100% remote contract. Designing, implementing, and securing solutions for IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS technology including AWS, Azure, and GCP resources. Automating enforcement of Cloud compliance policies. Developing policy and documentation for security best practices for technologies new to the company. Identifying, investigating, and responding to cyber threats, incidents, and anomalies. Identifying and prioritizing security vulnerabilities in our environment and helping to drive remediation. Making recommendations for necessary changes to our security controls to address emerging security threats. Designing, implementing, and securing solutions for end-to-end security in a CI/CD pipeline for containers including Docker, Artifactory, CloudBees Jenkins, and Kubernetes. In addition to maintaining to the security of our Cloud-based platforms, this role will be focused on contributing to the team's larger cybersecurity efforts. ISP Peering multi-homed Public ASN via BGP. COS/QOS for VoIP, traffic prioritization and traffic shaping. High Availability designs using redundancy and diversity. IAM Administrator Prisma Cloud Security & alert remediation Endpoint virus and threat remediation Website vulnerability scans Penetration testing Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree preferred. CISA, CISM or CISSP Certification a plus. 5+ years' experience working as a security professional Ability to apply a risk management lens to complicated technical issues and make recommendations about how to reduce risk. Understanding of a broad range of security technologies and how they work. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, presentation, and problem-solving skills. Self-starter with strong organizational and time management skills, self-directed and able to handle multiple priorities with demanding timeframes. Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and staff to create a high-quality results-driven, team-oriented environment. Demonstrated ability to use discretion, make sound decisions, and maintain confidentiality. Willingness and ability to work flexible hours. Proficient in MS Office, modern communication tools for virtual teams (i.e., MS Teams) Preferred: AWS, Azure or GCP services and/or an understanding of how Cloud infrastructure works. IP Planning and VLAN design for data centers using private cloud technologies NAT/PAT in routers and firewalls Experience working with Telcos and backbone ISPs to troubleshoot, install, and configure. CISCO, F5, Palo Alto Networks, Websense Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools. Functional knowledge of at least one scripting language (Python, PowerShell, etc.). PaaS platforms such as Salesforce or Heroku. Investigating cyber incidents. Threat intelligence and risk assessment. Container security platforms such as Aqua, Twistlock, Sysdig, etc. Secrets Management tools such as HashiCorp Vault, CyberArk, AWS Secrets Manager, etc. DevOps engineering (Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, etc.). Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $59.00 - $60.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully remote position. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 4, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.